Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Longmeadow Brook Conservation Area
Longmeadow Brook Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the south-southeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is TRW Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.48843, -71.20760
- 3.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 12.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 22.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 25.7 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 12 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- TRW Park: 0.4 mi
- 3rd Avenue Plaza: 0.8 mi
- Marvin Field: 1.0 mi
- Simonds Park: 1.3 mi
- Burlington Town Common: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Greenleaf Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Babylon Hill: 0.9 mi
- Babylon Hill: 0.9 mi
- Bannon Hill: 1.1 mi
- Whispering Hill: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Middlesex Turnpike Wellfields: 0.7 mi
- Sandy Brook Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Landlocked Forest: 1.1 mi
- Little Brook Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Little Brook Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
Museums
- Burlington Public Museum: 1.3 mi
- Hancock-Clarke House Museum: 2.6 mi
- Buckman Tavern: 2.9 mi
- Woburn Municipal Waterworks Museum: 3.2 mi
- Munroe Tavern: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Awesome packard: 1.7 mi
- Bedford-Burlington boundary post: 1.7 mi
- stone foundation: 1.7 mi
- Battle Road Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Wilson Mill Monument: 2.2 mi
Artworks
- Baldwin Green: 2.7 mi
- Peace, Love, Music: 2.9 mi
- The Patriot: 3.5 mi
- The Minute Man: 3.6 mi
- Washington The Free Mason: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Courtyard: 2.8 mi
- Bedford Garden Club: 3.5 mi
- The Kindness Rocks Project: 3.5 mi
- Bedford Garden Club: 3.6 mi
- Bedford Garden Club: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Bowman Tavern: 4.0 mi
- vernal pool: 4.4 mi
- RR Semaphore: 4.5 mi
- Paul Revere Capture Site: 4.6 mi
- Whistle Post: 4.9 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 4.1 mi
- Baby Beach: 5.4 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 8.8 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 11.3 mi
- Revere Beach: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 43
- Bloody Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Crag 1: 7.4 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Skull Cliff: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 1: 6.8 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 7.2 mi
- Valley Shelter: 7.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 19.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 19.6 mi
- Rainshed: 19.6 mi
- Boston Light: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Commissioners Landing: 11.3 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 23.0 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 7.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 10.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 22.5 mi
- Newbury Falls: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 6.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 12.1 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Longmeadow Brook Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | SSE 159° | 110 m | 3.4 mi |
| Loring Hill | SSW 203° | 109 m | 3.7 mi |
| Granny Hill | SSW 195° | 108 m | 2.6 mi |
| Zion Hill | SSE 148° | 107 m | 2.7 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SSE 156° | 107 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | SE 144° | 105 m | 3.7 mi |
| Fullers Hill | SSW 207° | 105 m | 5.2 mi |
| Robinson Hill | SW 215° | 102 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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